The race, in three figures
The race, in words
John Buttermore won the 45–49 age group at Chicago 2025 in 1:11:05, first of 147.
Nowhere gained more than the wall balls: 2:53 on the median. Paced to finish: the second half went 2:55 better against the middle of the field than the first. Quick through the roxzone: 5:01, ahead of 87% of the field.
That was 1:05 off the time at Chicago 2023.
Eight blocks
Bar = field beaten · tick = median
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Block 01 7:39Running 1 3:27v median −0:28
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Block 02 6:30Running 2 4:30v median −0:48
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Block 03 8:55Running 3 4:46v median −0:54
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Block 04 8:43Running 4 4:43v median −1:04
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Block 05 9:13Running 5 4:50v median −1:08
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Block 06 6:16Running 6 4:46v median −1:03
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Block 07 8:47Running 7 4:52v median −0:57
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Block 08 10:08Running 8 5:24v median −1:26
Roxzone, per block
Approach · Exit 5:01
Against the middle of your field
Men · n = 1612
A pace, not a person: at every mat, the middle of the 1,612 men who finished.